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A new proposal regarding the transport mechanism of mercury in biological membranes

A proposed integrated bioindex for the macrofouling biocoenosis of hard substrata in the lagoon of Venice

scientific article published in 2013

A tale of death and life: natural apoptosis in the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri (Urochordata, Ascidiacea).

scientific article published on January 2008

Accumulation of tributylltin chloride by carp (cyprinus carpio L)

Alimentary tract of Kowalevskiidae (Appendicularia, Tunicata) and evolutionary implications

scientific article published in November 2003

An intracellular adrenomedullin system reduces IL-6 release via a NF-kB-mediated, cAMP-independent transcriptional mechanism in rat thymic epithelial cells.

scientific article published on 9 September 2016

Apoptosis and pattern of Bcl‐2 and Bax expression in the alimentary tract during the colonial blastogenetic cycle ofBotryllus schlosseri(Urochordata, Ascidiacea)

scientific article published in 2009

Apoptosis and phosphatidylserine-mediated recognition during the take-over phase of the colonial life-cycle in the ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article published on 23 May 2003

Beef heart mitochondria for the Rotenone monitoring

Botryllus schlosseri: A model ascidian for the study of asexual reproduction

scientific article (publication date: 2007)

Butyltins and calmodulin: which interaction?

Calcium Homeostasis and Yeast Phagocytosis in Hemocytes of the Colonial Ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article published in 1997

Cellular aspects of allorecognition in the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article

Colony specificity and chemotaxis in the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article published on 04 August 2006

Cytochemical properties of Botryllus schlosseri haemocytes: indications for morpho-functional characterisation.

scientific article published on July 2005

Cytoskeleton alterations by tributyltin (TBT) in tunicate phagocytes

scientific article published in May 1998

Embryotoxicity of butyltin compounds to the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus.

scientific article published in July 2000

Enzyme Histochemistry for Functional Histology in Invertebrates

scientific article published in January 2017

External amebocytes guard the pharynx entry in a tunicate (Ascidiacea).

scientific article published on 24 August 2005

First evidence of cell division in circulating haemocytes from the Manila clam Tapes philippinarum.

scientific article published on 29 March 2008

Functional amyloidogenesis in immunocytes from the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri: Evolutionary perspective

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Gut ultrastructure of the appendicularian Oikopleura dioica (Tunicata)

Haemocytes and blastogenetic cycle in the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri: a matter of life and death

scientific article published on 31 October 2007

Haemocytes of the clam Tapes philippinarum (Adams & Reeve, 1850): morphofunctional characterisation.

scientific article published in November 2000

Histamine Stimulates Ciliary Beat Frequency via the H2 Receptor in the Protochordate Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

Histoenzymatic staining and characterization of the colonial ascidianBotryllus schlösserihemocytes

scientific article published in 1993

Hovering between death and life: Natural apoptosis and phagocytes in the blastogenetic cycle of the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article published on 28 October 2009

Immunotoxic effects of organotin compounds in Tapes philippinarum.

scientific article published in December 1998

Immunotoxicity in ascidians: Antifouling compounds alternative to organotins

scientific article published on April 28, 2012

Immunotoxicity in ascidians: antifouling compounds alternative to organotins - II. The case of Diuron and TCMS pyridine

scientific article

Immunotoxicity in ascidians: antifouling compounds alternative to organotins-IV. The case of zinc pyrithione.

scientific article

Immunotoxicity of butyltins in tunicates

Interactions of Cr(VI) and Cr(III) with isolated rat liver mitochondria

Irgarol inhibits the synthesis of ATP in mitochondria from rat liver

scientific article published on 18 September 2006

Larval Settlement on Marine Surfaces: The Role of Physico-Chemical Interactions

scientific article published in 2023

Life history and ecological genetics of the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

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Morpho-functional characterization of haemocytes of the compound ascidian Botrylloides leachi (Tunicata, Ascidiacea)

scientific article published in 2001

Morula Cells and Histocompatibility in the Colonial Ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article

New data on phagocytes and phagocytosis in the compound ascidianBotryllus schlosseri(Tunicata, Ascidiacea)

scientific article published in 1996

Obituary: Professor Armando Sabbadin

scientific article

Organotin Compounds in the Environment

Origin and Functions of Tunicate Hemocytes

Oxidative stress induces cytotoxicity during rejection reaction in the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article published in November 2002

PCBs and organochlorinated pesticides in eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) from the Po delta

Phagocyte spreading and phagocytosis in the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri: evidence for an integrin-like, RGD-dependent recognition mechanism

scientific article published in May 2002

Phagocytic and enzymatic activities of cells and urn cell complexes in the coelomic fluid of the marine wormSipunculus nudus(Sipuncula)

scientific article published in 2001

Phagocytosis in the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Phenoloxidase and cytotoxicity in the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Potential disruptive effects of copper-based antifouling paints on the biodiversity of coastal macrofouling communities

scientific article published in 2022

Preliminary evaluation of the toxic effects of the antifouling biocide Sea-Nine 211™ in the soft coral Sarcophyton cf. glaucum (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea) based on PAM fluorometry and biomarkers

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Proliferation and differentiation of circulating haemocytes of Ruditapes philippinarum as a response to bacterial challenge

scientific article published on 05 July 2018

Release of phagocytosis-stimulating factor(s) by morula cells in a colonial ascidian

scientific article published on 25 August 2005

Sexual and asexual reproduction in the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Sixty years of experimental studies on the blastogenesis of the colonial tunicate Botryllus schlosseri

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

Spermatogenesis as a tool for staging gonad development in the gonochoric appendicularian Oikopleura dioica Fol 1872

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TCMS inhibits ATP synthesis in mitochondria: A systematic analysis of the inhibitory mechanism

scientific article published on 27 April 2007

The Exceptional “Blind” Gut of Appendicularia sicula (Appendicularia, Tunicata)

scientific article published in 2003

The haemocytes of the colonial aplousobranch ascidian Diplosoma listerianum: Structural, cytochemical and functional analyses

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

The haemocytes of the salpThalia democratica(Tunicata, Thaliacea): an ultrastructural and histochemical study in the oozoid

scientific article published in 2013

The highly specialised gut of Fritillariidae (Appendicularia: Tunicata)

scientific article published in 2003

The interaction of zinc pyrithione with mitochondria from rat liver and a study of the mechanism of inhibition of ATP synthesis

Tin: Environmental Pollution and Health Effects

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Toxic effects of new antifouling compounds on tunicate haemocytes I. Sea-nine 211 and chlorothalonil

scientific article published on 17 November 2007

Toxicity of organotin compounds on embryos of a marine invertebrate (Styela plicata; tunicata).

scientific article published on November 1996

Tributyltin induces cytoskeletal alterations in the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri phagocytes via interaction with calmodulin

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Tributyltin-sulfhydryl interaction as a cause of immunotoxicity in phagocytes of tunicates

scientific article

Triphenyltin pesticides in sea water as immunotoxins for tunicates

Zinc pyrithione induces immunotoxicity in the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri